Why Join Us?Â
SunState Medical Specialists (SMS) is proud to be a part of OneOncology in delivering exceptional, community-based specialty care across Florida. With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast surgery, general surgery, and head and neck surgery, SMS is committed to providing high-quality, accessible care. Our practice continues to expand services by offering advanced radiation therapies, in-house pharmacy and laboratory capabilities, care management, theranostics, cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, and clinical research. We are dedicated to recruiting top-tier physicians to help increase access to affordable, high-quality care throughout the state.
Job Description:
The primary purpose of the Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse is to provide appropriate clinical care, and education, and support the delivery of exceptional patient experience by responding to patient needs as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality care.
The Registered Nurse demonstrates competence in providing nursing care to the radiation oncology patient as specified by Nurse Practice Act, the Board of Nursing.
The registered nurse is expected to observe, conceptualize, and analyze clinical or nonclinical problems related to health; and to utilize critical thinking, evidence-based practice to collaborate with the health care team. Responsibilities include clinical practice, education, research, and consultation, as appropriate.
Your Key Responsibilities:
 The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive care to the patients following the principles of evidenced based best practice.
Collaborate with oncologists and the multidisciplinary team on patient care
Facilitates Data collection and assessment during patient examinations and treatment
Administers medications as per policy and procedure
Perform nursing observations as per policy and procedure during procedures, including treatments that require sedation
Attend to procedures and exams with the Physician or APP
Performs venipuncture and IV fluid/medication administration as directed by physician or APP
Completes contemporaneous documentation as per policy and procedure
Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients, family and friends
Provide comprehensive patient education as per policy and procedure
Provide mentoring to junior staff and or students
Attends annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application in the clinical setting
Maintain professional development and sets goals to address gaps or desired growth
Protect patients and their families by adhering to HIPPA and infection control policy and procedure
Contribute to the team effort by assisting with team goals
Brings a positive, enthusiastic and ‘can-do’ attitude to work
Develops and maintains professional working relationships
Resonates with the high performance culture
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Hold and maintain a valid, unrestricted State License – RN
Current ONC certification or able to obtain ONC certification within 24 months of hire
Sound clinical experience and competence as a Registered Nurse
Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to demonstrate empathy for patients and their care
Demonstrated clinical and problem-solving skills
Ability to plan and coordinate the clinical management of care
Commitment to and involvement in the application of quality improvement and evidence-based practice principles
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team member
Current BLS certification
ACLS required for offices performing procedures
Experience in the field of oncology, working with a variety of patients
Minimum of 1 year as a Registered Nurse
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